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Jacaerys Velaryon

Rhaenyra’s eldest and her heir. He flew north to win Winterfell and the Vale to his mother’s cause.

Rode Vermax The Blacks

At a glance

Lived
114 to 130 AC
Dragon
Vermax
Titles
Prince of Dragonstone
Dance of the Dragons
The Blacks
Also called
Jace
Death
Died at the Battle of the Gullet, 130 AC.

Family

Parents (disputed)

Siblings and half-siblings

On the parentage. Legally the son of Laenor Velaryon. Fire & Blood leaves little doubt his father was Ser Harwin Strong: he was brown haired, brown eyed and pug nosed, where both Rhaenyra and Laenor were silver haired and purple eyed.

Jacaerys Velaryon’s place in the family tree

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The immediate family of Jacaerys Velaryon A family chart centred on Jacaerys Velaryon, showing parents, spouses, siblings and children with descent lines between them. Rhaenyra Targaryen , 97 to 130 AC Rhaenyra 97 to 130 AC the Realm’s Delight Laenor Velaryon , 94 to 120 AC Laenor Velaryon 94 to 120 AC Seasmoke Jacaerys Velaryon , 114 to 130 AC Jacaerys 114 to 130 AC Vermax Lucerys Velaryon , 115 to 129 AC Lucerys 115 to 129 AC Arrax Joffrey Velaryon , 117 to 130 AC Joffrey Velaryon 117 to 130 AC Tyraxes Aegon III Targaryen , 120 to 157 AC 7 Aegon III 120 to 157 AC the Dragonbane Viserys II Targaryen , 122 to 172 AC 10 Viserys II 122 to 172 AC Visenya Targaryen , 129 to 129 AC V Visenya 129 to 129 AC

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Parent to child (shade varies by family) Married Married, brother and sister Married, cousins Married, uncle and niece Disputed parentage / bastard Lovers, never wed Ruled the Iron Throne (number = order) Rode a dragon The Blacks The Greens
Targaryen Velaryon Hightower Baratheon Stark Martell Arryn Blackfyre Lannister Tyrell

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Where this comes from

Dates and relationships for Jacaerys Velaryon are taken from Fire & Blood, The World of Ice & Fire, A Song of Ice and Fire and A Wiki of Ice and Fire, cross-checked against the HBO adaptations. Where the books and the shows disagree, both readings are given. Read how this tree is built and sourced.